Activities Director
Summary
| Title: | Activities Director |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1270 |
| Department: | Activities |
| Facility Name: | N/A |
| Location: | N/A |
| Region: | N/A |
Description
Royal Falmouth Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, conveniently located in historic Falmouth Village on Cape Cod. Royal Falmouth proudly offers an impressive list of innovative benefits, including the highly regarded “Royal Innovation: Alzheimer’s Care” program for our memory care residents and expert short-term rehabilitation for a variety of clinical issues. A stimulating, well-planned activities regimen is an important component of daily life at Royal Falmouth and our “Tender Years” daycare center.
Royal Falmouth Nursing is currently hiring experienced Activities Director to be part of their team.
The Activities Director will coordinate, direct, plan and conduct the life enrichment and resident activity programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
•Designs a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet group and individual needs and interests of the residents.
•Plans and implements life enrichment calendar each month that includes life skills, education, wellness, recreational, and spiritual programming. Provides a calendar for each resident, his or her families, and friends. Posts calendars throughout the facility.
•Provides one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.
•Coordinates the holiday decorations with the help of residents and coordinates the volunteers to help with events. Coordinates the help of other staff as necessary to bring residents to and from activities and events.
•Maintains life enrichment budget, equipment, and supplies.
•Trains staff to be able to carry out a life enrichment activity in the absence of the Activities Director.
•Coordinates quarterly special events that include residents, families, friends and the community at large.
•Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers.
•Participates in discharge planning with members of the management team.
•Develops community resources and contacts to enhance the quality of life for residents.
•Participates in the facility Quality Assurance Program as directed by the Administrator.
Education & Experience:
Must have completed a state certified activities training program, be a certified therapeutic recreation specialist, a qualified occupational therapist, or an occupational therapy assistant with two or more years of direct programming experience with older adults preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic PC and Word Processing Software required. Have ability to read, write and follow oral/written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Company Offers:
Outstanding Work Environment
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Career Advancement Opportunity
Vacation and Holiday
Paid Sick Days
About Us:
The Royal Health Group is a family-owned company offering innovative healthcare and senior living at our eight skilled nursing facilities south of Boston and our welcoming assisted living community in Harwich on Cape Cod. All of our properties are TJC (The Joint commission, formerly JCAHO) accredited, a rating given to only the best nursing homes in the country. We pledge to maintain the "Royal Standard of Excellence" in everything we do, from long term skilled nursing and superb short term rehabilitation, to our "Royal Innovation" series of specialty services in Alzheimer's care, diabetes management, cardiac care, nutrition, and more. When you make the Royal Health Group your next career move, you're not joining a company where you are just another employee; you become a member of the family. Royal Health Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Royal Falmouth Nursing is currently hiring experienced Activities Director to be part of their team.
The Activities Director will coordinate, direct, plan and conduct the life enrichment and resident activity programs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
•Designs a creative and exciting life enrichment program to meet group and individual needs and interests of the residents.
•Plans and implements life enrichment calendar each month that includes life skills, education, wellness, recreational, and spiritual programming. Provides a calendar for each resident, his or her families, and friends. Posts calendars throughout the facility.
•Provides one-to-one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.
•Coordinates the holiday decorations with the help of residents and coordinates the volunteers to help with events. Coordinates the help of other staff as necessary to bring residents to and from activities and events.
•Maintains life enrichment budget, equipment, and supplies.
•Trains staff to be able to carry out a life enrichment activity in the absence of the Activities Director.
•Coordinates quarterly special events that include residents, families, friends and the community at large.
•Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers.
•Participates in discharge planning with members of the management team.
•Develops community resources and contacts to enhance the quality of life for residents.
•Participates in the facility Quality Assurance Program as directed by the Administrator.
Education & Experience:
Must have completed a state certified activities training program, be a certified therapeutic recreation specialist, a qualified occupational therapist, or an occupational therapy assistant with two or more years of direct programming experience with older adults preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Basic PC and Word Processing Software required. Have ability to read, write and follow oral/written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
Company Offers:
Outstanding Work Environment
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Career Advancement Opportunity
Vacation and Holiday
Paid Sick Days
About Us:
The Royal Health Group is a family-owned company offering innovative healthcare and senior living at our eight skilled nursing facilities south of Boston and our welcoming assisted living community in Harwich on Cape Cod. All of our properties are TJC (The Joint commission, formerly JCAHO) accredited, a rating given to only the best nursing homes in the country. We pledge to maintain the "Royal Standard of Excellence" in everything we do, from long term skilled nursing and superb short term rehabilitation, to our "Royal Innovation" series of specialty services in Alzheimer's care, diabetes management, cardiac care, nutrition, and more. When you make the Royal Health Group your next career move, you're not joining a company where you are just another employee; you become a member of the family. Royal Health Group is an equal opportunity employer.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications
